HP Pavilion 13 S000 X360 Convertible Pc User Manual
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5 Navigating the screen To quickly return to the Start screen, press the Windows key on a keyboard or the Windows button on a tablet. You can navigate the computer screen in the following ways: ● Touch gestures ● Keyboard and optional mouse (purchased separately) NOTE:An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can be connected to a USB ports on the computer. Using the TouchPad and touch screen gestures The TouchPad helps you navigate the computer screen and control the pointer using simple touch gestures. To navigate the touchscreen, you can use the left and right TouchPad buttons as you would use the corresponding buttons on an external mouse. You can also customize gestures and view demonstrations of how they work. From the Start screen, type control panel, select Control Panel, and then select Hardware and Sound. Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. NOTE:Unless indicated, gestures shown below can be used on either a TouchPad or touch screen. Gestures shown as touch screen only are designed for use on models with a touch screen. TouchPad gestures are not supported in all apps. Tap Use the tap/double-tap gesture to select or open an item on the screen. ● Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad zone select it. Double-tap an item to open it. 24 Chapter 5 Navigating the screen
Two-finger scroll Use the two-finger scroll gesture to move up, down, or sideways on a page or image. ● Place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad zone and then drag them up, down, left, or right. Two-finger pinch zoom Use the two-finger pinch zoom to zoom out or in on images or text. ● Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad zone and then moving your fingers together. ● Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad zone and then moving your fingers apart. Two-finger click Use the two-finger click gesture to open the menu for an object on the screen. NOTE:The two-finger click performs the same function as right-clicking with the mouse. ● Place two fingers on the TouchPad zone and press down to open the options menu for the selected object. Using the TouchPad and touch screen gestures 25
Right-edge swipe (touch screen only) Use the right-edge swipe to reveal the charms, which let you search, share, start apps, access devices, or change settings. ● Gently swipe your finger inward from the right edge of the touch screen to reveal the charms. Left-edge swipe (touch screen only) Use the left-edge swipe to reveal your open apps so that you can access them quickly. ● Gently swipe your finger inward from the left edge of the touch screen. Then, without lifting your finger, swipe back toward the left edge to reveal all open apps. Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe (touch screen only) Use the top-edge swipe or bottom-edge swipe to display command options that allow you to customize an open app. IMPORTANT:When an app is open, the top-edge swipe varies depending on the app. ● Gently swipe your finger from the top edge or the bottom edge to reveal the app command options. 26 Chapter 5 Navigating the screen
Using the keyboard and optional mouse The keyboard and mouse allow you to type, select items, scroll and to perform similar functions as you do using touch gestures. The keyboard also allows you to use action keys and hot keys to perform specific functions. TIP:The Windows key on a keyboard or the Windows button on the right side of your computer allow you to quickly return to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Press the button or key again to return to the previous screen. NOTE:Depending on the country or region, your keyboard may have different keys and keyboard functions than those discussed in this section. Using the keyboard and optional mouse 27
6 Managing power Your computer can operate on either battery power or external power. When the computer is running on battery power only and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is important to monitor and conserve the battery charge. Initiating and exiting Sleep and Hibernation Windows has two power-saving states, Sleep and Hibernation. ● Sleep—The Sleep state is automatically initiated after a period of inactivity. Your work is saved to memory, allowing you to resume your work very quickly. You can also initiate Sleep manually. For more information, see Manually initiating and exiting Sleep on page 29. ● Hibernation—The Hibernation state is automatically initiated if the battery reaches a critical level. In the Hibernation state, your work is saved to a hibernation file and the computer powers down. You can also initiate Hibernation manually. For more information, see Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) on page 29. CAUTION:To reduce the risk of possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of information, do not initiate the Sleep state while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card. NOTE:You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state or in the Hibernation state. 28 Chapter 6 Managing power
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep You can initiate Sleep in any of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● From the Start screen or the Windows desktop, point to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the screen to reveal the charms. Click Settings, click the Power icon, and then click Sleep. You can exit Sleep in any of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the computer is closed, raise the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen. NOTE:If you have set a password to be required on exiting Sleep, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change other power settings and timeouts using Power Options. 1.From the Start screen, type power options, and then select Power options. ‒ or – From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then click Power Options. 2.In the left pane, click Choose what the power button does. 3.Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable. 4.In the When I press the power button area, select Hibernate. 5.Click Save changes. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Briefly press the power button. When the computer exits Hibernation, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen. NOTE:If you have set a password to be required on exiting Hibernation, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. Initiating and exiting Sleep and Hibernation 29
Setting password protection on wakeup (exiting Sleep or Hibernation) To set the computer to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or Hibernation, follow these steps: 1.From the Start screen, type power options, and then select Power options. ‒ or – From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then click Power Options. 2.In the left pane, click Require a password on wakeup. 3.Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable. 4.Click Require a password (recommended). NOTE:If you need to create a user account password or change your current user account password, click Create or change your user account password, and then follow the on-screen instructions. If you do not need to create or change a user account password, go to step 5. 5.Click Save changes. Using the power meter and power settings The power meter is located on the Windows desktop. The power meter allows you to quickly access power settings and view the remaining battery charge. ● To view the percentage of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, place the mouse pointer over the power meter icon. ● To use Power Options, click the power meter icon and select an item from the list. From the Start screen, you can also type power options, and then select Power Options. Different power meter icons indicate whether the computer is running on battery or external power. Placing the mouse pointer over the icon reveals a message if the battery has reached a low or critical battery level. Running on battery power When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is not plugged into external power, the computer runs on battery power. When the computer is off and unplugged from external power, the battery in the computer slowly discharges. The computer will display a message when the battery reaches a low or critical battery level. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to the computer, and other factors. 30 Chapter 6 Managing power
Factory-sealed battery To monitor the status of the battery, or if the battery is no longer holding a charge, run Battery Check in the HP Support Assistant app. 1.From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. ‒ or – From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the taskbar area of the Windows desktop. 2.Select Battery and performance. If Battery Check indicates that your battery should be replaced, contact support. The battery(ies) in this product cannot be easily replaced by users themselves. Removing or replacing the battery could affect your warranty coverage. If a battery is no longer holding a charge, contact support. When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for battery disposal. Finding battery information To access battery information: 1.From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. ‒ or – From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the taskbar area of the Windows desktop. 2.Select Battery and Performance. HP Support Assistant provides the following tools and information about the battery: ● Battery Check ● Information about battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity Conserving battery power To conserve battery power and maximize battery life: ● Lower the brightness of the display. ● Select the Power saver setting in Power Options. ● If the computer will be unused and unplugged from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the user-replaceable battery from the computer and store it separately in a cool, dry place. ● Turn off wireless devices when you are not using them. ● Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged into an external power source, such as an external hard drive connected to a USB port. ● Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using. ● Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or shut down the computer. Running on battery power 31
Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the sole power source for the computer reaches a low or critical battery level, the following behavior occurs: ● The battery light (select models only) indicates a low or critical battery level. – or – ● The power meter icon on the Windows desktop shows a low or critical battery notification. NOTE:For additional information about the power meter, see Using the power meter and power settings on page 30. The computer takes the following actions for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is on or in the Sleep state, the computer remains briefly in the Sleep state, and then shuts down and loses any unsaved information. ● If Hibernation is enabled and the computer is on or in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. Resolving a low battery level Resolving a low battery level when external power is available Connect one of the following to the computer and to external power: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available Save your work and shut down the computer. Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation 1.Replace the discharged user-replaceable battery with a charged battery, or connect the AC adapter to the computer and to external power. 2.Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. Running on AC power For information about connecting to AC power, refer to the Setup Instructions poster provided in the computer box. The computer does not use battery power when the computer is connected to AC power with an approved AC adapter or an optional docking/expansion device. WARNING!To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. Connect the computer to AC power under any of the following conditions: WARNING!Do not charge the computer battery while you are aboard aircraft. 32 Chapter 6 Managing power